. _:vb6966312 "1605, Francis Bacon, \u201CThe First Booke\u201D, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: [\u2026] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes,\u00A0[\u2026], \u2192OCLC, folio 11, recto:"@en . _:vb6966313 "Especially in the post-2008 recession, the need for charity was more pronounced than ever, and so it seemed churlish, even Scrooge-like, to question whether the Gateses really knew as much about solving the world\u2019s problems as they claimed."@en . . "2" . _:vb6966311 "Rude, surly, ungracious. [from late 14th c.]"@en . . _:vb6966311 . . _:vb6966312 "[A]nd it is without all controuer\u017Fie, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, maniable, and pliant to gouernment; whereas Ignorance makes them churlish[,] thwart, and mutinous; [\u2026]"@en . _:vb6966313 "2021 May 25, Linsey McGoey, \u201CWhy Billionaires Like Bill Gates Can\u2019t Fix the Problems They Helped Create\u201D, in The New York Times\u200E[1], \u2192ISSN:"@en . _:vb6966312 . _:vb6966313 . .